32 UW faculty honored at 4th Annual Latinx Faculty Recognition

The Latino Center for Health proudly presents the 32 honorees of the 4th Annual Latinx Faculty Recognition for the 2019-20 academic year!

These 32 Latinx faculty at the University of Washington (Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma) are being recognized and honored for their outstanding scholarly achievements, including but not limited to 1) publishing a scholarly article in a high impact journal or an influential book, 2) receiving a major grant, 3) being promoted to associate or full professor, and 4) retiring by the summer of 2020.

Among those being recognized is Dr. Gabriel Gallardo, Associate Vice President of the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMAD) and Affiliate Associate Professor in Geography. Dr. Gallardo, who has worked at the UW for 27 years, has been a key leader and staunch advocate for expanding access and promoting success for first generation, low-income, and underrepresented students at UW. For his generative leadership and indelible impact on students, staff, an faculty alike, the Latino Center for Health honors Dr. Gabe Gallardo with its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award. Congratulations, Dr. Gallardo! ¡Felicidades!

And congratulations also to the other 31 Latinx faculty members who, through their cutting-edge scholarship, transformational leadership, and interdisciplinary activism, fundamentally contribute to the University’s vision of educating a diverse student body, discovering timely solutions to the world’s most complex problems, and enriching the lives of people throughout our community.

¡Felicidades a todos y a todas! Congratulations on a well-deserved recognition.

To learn more about the 4th Annual Latinx Faculty Recognition honorees, click here.